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Noah Levinson raises money, awareness for troubled teens

The Teen Heroes column is sponsored by the Helen Diller Family Foundation. To learn more about the foundation’s $36,000 Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards, visit http://dillerteenawards.org. WASHINGTON (JTA) —After taking a class on Jewish ethics at his synagogue, 17-year-old Noah Levinson was left wondering about the future of those less fortunate than himself. “We are […]

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Kalb’s list: Piecing together a Holocaust rescue operation

A Boston doctor finds a list showing that his father had saved about 150 fellow Polish Jews in the Holocaust. The real number may be much higher.

At Streit’s 90-year-old Lower East Side factory, ‘the men’ turn out their last matzah batch

With the factory’s shutdown at the end of the Passover season, most of the 30 employees will be leaving the family-owned firm as it moves production across the river.